The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:3609] From: Reverend Matthew Surtees / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Reverend Matthew Surtees (Patient), Mr John Surtees (Patient) / 9 December 1789 / (Incoming)
Letter from Rev. Mr. [Matthew] Surtees of University College, Oxford, concerning his nervous disorder. He is prone to agitation and facial flushing. He hopes to visit Newcastle next summer, and from thence visit Cullen. His brother (John) had been successfully treated by Cullen for his asthmatic disorder, and has recently written to him from Nice.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 3609 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/2497 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Incoming |
| Date | 9 December 1789 |
| Annotation | None |
| Type | Authorial original |
| Enclosure(s) | No enclosure(s) |
| Autopsy | No |
| Recipe | No |
| Regimen | No |
| Letter of Introduction | No |
| Case Note | No |
| Summary | Letter from Rev. Mr. [Matthew] Surtees of University College, Oxford, concerning his nervous disorder. He is prone to agitation and facial flushing. He hopes to visit Newcastle next summer, and from thence visit Cullen. His brother (John) had been successfully treated by Cullen for his asthmatic disorder, and has recently written to him from Nice. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | Yes |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:1272] |
Case of Mr John Surtees who has asthma and erysipelas on his hands and face. |
11 |
| [Case ID:2359] |
Case of the Revd Matthew Surtees who since his youth has suffered from what he calls hectic and nervous irritability. |
3 |
People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:4333] | Author | Reverend Matthew Surtees |
| [PERS ID:1] | Addressee | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:4333] | Patient | Reverend Matthew Surtees |
| [PERS ID:4334] | Patient | Mr John Surtees |
| [PERS ID:4335] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Mr Naisse |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:4334] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Mr John Surtees |
| [PERS ID:4333] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Reverend Matthew Surtees |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | University College | Oxford | East | England | Europe | certain |
| Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Mentioned / Other | Newcastle upon Tyne | North-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Mentioned / Other | Nice | France | France | Europe | certain | |
| Place of Handstamp | Oxford | East | England | Europe | certain |
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